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Acanthaceae

Hairy hemigraphis

Strobilanthes hirta (Vahl) Blume

Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Strobilanthes

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Hairy hemigraphis: Hemigraphis hirta. Common name: Hairy Hemigraphis
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Common names

By language (2)
Bangla
মুসাকানি, বুড়িপানা
English
Hairy hemigraphis

Synonyms

  • Hemigraphis hirsuta var. latifolia (Roth ex Nees) Hochr.
  • Hemigraphis hirta (Vahl) T.Anderson
  • Justicia hirsuta Hornem. ex Nees
  • Ruellia hirta Vahl
  • Ruellia latebrosa Roxb.
  • Ruellia latifolia Roth ex Nees
  • Ruellia sarmentosa Nees

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.